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Wordle #1779

Wordle Hints and Answer for Sunday, May 3, 2026

Stuck on today's Wordle? You're in the right place! Below you'll find hints that start vague and get more specific. Try to solve it with as few hints as possible.

Today's puzzle is rated Medium difficulty. The answer is a adjective with 1 vowel and uses less common letters, including at least one repeated letter.

Difficulty: Medium

adjective

Letter Facts

Vowels

Consonants

Repeats

Yes

Letters

Less Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

GROUTFUDGYLUMPY

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word describes a physical quality or texture that you might notice in soft materials or objects.

Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might use this word when describing clouds, pillows, marshmallows, or a winter coat that keeps you warm.

Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word ends with the letter Y.

Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

A near synonym would be fluffy or soft and swollen. Think of how your hair might look on a humid day.

Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with TOUGHIE.

Final Clue

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Final Clue

This five letter word starts with P and ends with Y, and describes something light, soft, and slightly inflated.

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Answer

PUFFY

This adjective describes something that is soft, light, and often appears slightly swollen or filled with air. It comes from the word puff, which relates to a small burst of air or breath. The word is commonly used to describe everything from cumulus clouds to down jackets to that sleepy look around your eyes in the morning.

Strategy Tip

Today's puzzle contains a repeated letter, which can trip up many players. When you have confirmed some letters but feel stuck, consider whether any of those letters might appear twice in the word. Double letters are more common than many players expect.